30 May 2005 Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 13 - Issue No: 64




Special Report



Utsav bid to court celebrations
On its 1st birthday, Star Utsav gets aggressive in wooing viewers & advertisers via focused approach.

Headlines
Ease up media sector: US to India

US Chamber of Commerce says Indian media sector investment norms should be further relaxed.

Sun plans launch of 4 Telugu channels
Satellite channel GCV will have cable-oriented content. Business and kids genre channels also in the pipeline.

MSOs resume service of Sun Network channels

HumLog's' Nanhe to anchor show on Zee News

US youth acceptant of ad supported cell services

BBC World on Sri Lanka's CBNSat DTH platform

'The Contender' knocked out in first round on NBC

Lifebuoy ad to promote ORS; 'Tulsi' supports

Mam Special Report
Ahead of print wars, outdoor skirmishes

The largest advertiser on outdoor - telecom - is getting pushed aside as print publications sky in.

Box Populi
Brimful of 'Black' Koffee

Technology Update
Apple announces Shake 4 for realism in live action
Level 3 picks Infinera DTN for Ntwk Capacity Upgrade

Telly Scope
Kyunki… a twist in the tale

Telly Chakkar
Ronit walks away with 'favourite pita' award
'This One's not done...yet!
'Ruby Duby Hub Dub'winds up
Grapevine - Arjun and Gurdeep in seventh heaven

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (08 May 2005 to 14 May 2005)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (08 May 2005 to 14 May 2005)
Star Plus
Sony Entertainment
Sun TV
Zee Cinema
Gemini TV

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Today's Newsbreakers.......India
Raj TV all set for image makeover
All that Jazeera
`Vernacular newspapers form public opinion`
  Source:Business Standard
   
Star keen in terrestrial TV broadcast
Mirror, Mirror on the stands
There’s nothing small about this compact
Sahara to roll out Rs 1-cr bungalow
Rough weather for BBC
Pulse points: GSM cos report 20% jump in SMS traffic in 6 months
  Source: Economic Times
   
Gyan Vani debut in two states
No CAS, but channel glut
  Source:Telegraph
   
Now, corporate execs being trained to tackle media
War in US video rental arena — Will Blockbuster's strategy pay off?
  Source:The Hindu Business Line
   
NGOs gear up for community radio boom
  Source:NDTV.com
   
Freak accident injures Jassi
I want to shed my Shaina image
Take Ten: Manav Gohil
  Source:Mid-day
 
In Mumbai Channel to exit news operations
Star may outshine Sun in DTH race
Pentamedia barred from selling more shares
Online news have a 36-hour lifetime
Marketers follow TV’s move to Web
These games are inspired by ‘Star Wars’
A new world order via smart web services
  Source: Financial Express
   
Hong Kong broadcaster accused of using Korean star's photo without permission
On-line radio stations
  Source: The Hindu
   
Poor little rich girl?
Playing the field
PRO-FILE: Sumit Raghavan who acts in Sarabhai v/s Sarabhai on Star One
Stars and studs
Ear Shot
Love is on air
Why Ekta Kapoor is Firing Blanks
  Source:Indian Express
   
Arjun launches Gyanvani FM radio channel
  Source:Chennai Online
International News
Australia: Digital TV put on hold
  Source:finance.news.com.au
   
Chesney ropes in first network TV special
Sony BMG tests technology to limit CD burning
Nine Inch Nails Drops Out of MTV Show
  Source:Yahoo
   
NHL dispute threatens TV deal
  Source: BBC
   
Afghan television airs video of kidnapped Italian
  Source: Reuters
   
DVD, TiVo keep moviegoers at home
  Source:Big News Network.com
   
Discovery Channel Team Report
  Source:Roadcycling.com,
   
BBC Launches Linux Powered Weather Format
  Source:Slashdot
World switches on to £½bn of British TV
NTL and Telewest edge nearer merger
  Source: Scotsman
   
Piper to appear in four extra 'Dr Who' eps
Stallone's 'Contender' may get second season
  Source:Digital spy (UK)
   
TiVo-like devices for radio raise piracy fears
  Source:C Net
   
The Arab Thought Foundation to organize Media Forum in Dubai in collaboration with Dubai Press Club
  Source:AME Info
   
Gay Lifestyle TV Channel
  Source:Waveguide
   
UBM aims to sell Channel Five stake to RTL -paper
  Source:MSN

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